Buff Signs Ultra Runner Wardian To U.S. Team
Buff, Inc., the U.S. subsidiary of Buff, creators of versatile performance headwear, added ultra runner Michael Wardian to its ambassador team.
Sports Direct International To Appoint Worker To Board
The United Kingdom largest sporting goods retailer divulged the move at its annual meeting, where 53 percent of shareholders voted against re-electing its chairman.
Rihanna’s Puma Collection Launches With Pop Up Shops
The pop ups are located in New York at 125 West 33rd Street and Los Angeles at 8380 Melrose Avenue.
Will Core Runners Buy The Nike Apple Watch?
The Apple Watch Nike+ pairs Nike Sport Bands with Apple Watch Series 2.
Newell-Jarden Synergies Accruing Fast
Cost synergies from the merger of Newell Rubbermaid Inc. and Jarden Corp. will be closer to the high end of the $50-to $80-million range forecast for this year.
Under Armour Launches Cam Newton Campaign
The spot is part of its “It Comes From Below” series that also featured executions featuring featuring MVP Bryce Harper and one focused on UA Running.
Dick’s Sporting Goods Already Grabbing TSA Share
The chain is experiencing notable sales gains in some categories where Sports Authority previously had a strong presence.
Consumer ‘Just-In-Time Buying’ Shakes Up Retail
How technology has led to shopping procrastination and altered the traditional retail calendar
Mizu Creates European Subsidiary
Mizu, producer of vacuum insulated drinkware, singed a partnership agreement with its two largest European distributors. Under the agreement, Mizu formed Mizu Europe B.V., a wholly owned subsidiary of Mizu, Inc.
Microban Expands Testing To Non-Partners
Microban International Ltd., the global leader in odor control and antimicrobial solutions, expanded its Microban Microbiology Testing Services to non-partners.
GracedByGrit Signs San Diego Retail Partner
GracedByGrit, the women’s athletic apparel company, partnered with its first run specialty account, Movin Shoes, to cater to runners and active women across San Diego.
Hoka One One Wins At Ultra Trail Du Mont Blanc
Hoka One One, a part of Deckers Brands, took home the win at the 105-mile Ultra Trail du Mont Blanc race in both male and female divisions.
Michael Kors Does Activity Tracking
Michael Kors, the American sportswear fashion designer and Chief Creative Officer for Michael Kors Holdings Limited, entered the Activity Tracking category with the debut of a new line of watches that brings fitness tracking capabilities to the luxury smartwatches.
The New Primal Jerky Hires Senior Management
The New Primal, makers of grass-fed beef and free-range turkey jerky, added a senior marketing manager, senior supply manager and an in-house graphic designer to its budding team.
Headsweats Raises Funds For Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
Headsweats, makers of performance headwear for athletes, partnered with Team In Training (TNT), the flagship fundraising program of the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) and the only endurance sports training program for charity that raises money for all blood cancers.
